alt Hacker NewsMaybe we should examine as an industry why so many mediocre men get elevated to positions of incredible power and run great businesses into the ground.
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Borg3 • yesterday at 6:55 PM
Connections... It was always like this..
lkjdsklf • yesterday at 7:24 PM
The same way mediocre men have been elevated for thousands of years.
A combination of being in the right place at the right time and connections to people with money
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nsjdjdekkddk • yesterday at 7:24 PM
surely you can make a couple billion from mothing given you are so smart
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Luck (primarily) and connections. We feel psychologically safe believing there is some determinism _in the world_. But there's none. Studies show that you can have 140 IQ and still end up homeless if circumstances are poor.